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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Ltbp3blfc
blunt face
MGI:5816840
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
Ltbp3blfc/Ltbp3blfc LT.Cg-Ltbp3blfc/J MGI:5819093


Genotype
MGI:5819093
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Ltbp3blfc/Ltbp3blfc
Genetic
Background
LT.Cg-Ltbp3blfc/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Ltbp3blfc mutation (1 available); any Ltbp3 mutation (58 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
craniofacial
• orbits are round not oblong
• homozygotes have a shortened face with blunted nose and wide-set eyes
• blunted nose

skeleton
• orbits are round not oblong

vision/eye
• corneal holes were found in each of two homozygous males at 2 months of age and a corneal hole in one eye and iris coloboma with optic cup ring in the other eye were found in one homozygous female at 2 months of age
• orbits are round not oblong
• wide-set eyes

mortality/aging
• some homozygotes die before wean age

respiratory system
• blunted nose

growth/size/body
• homozygotes have a shortened face with blunted nose and wide-set eyes
• blunted nose
• some homozygotes are scarcely half the normal size at 2 weeks of age, and mature body size remains only two-thirds to three-quarters normal size





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last database update
04/30/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory